I’m always in the pursuit of a good interview, and I got another one at Trespass America Festival when I sat down with guitarist of Battlecross. When I asked Hiran about playing on a major touring festival, he responded, “It’s been an awesome experience for us, we’re just totally stoked to be apart of it.” Battlecross are one of...
Category: Thrash Metal
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The Rituals of Orion Festival with The Black Dahlia Murder
Backstage at Orion Music + More Festival, I caught up with death metal juggernauts The Black Dahlia Murder. The guys claimed that it really took some arm-twisting by Lars (Ulrich, Metallica) to come and play at Orion, and Lars even flew out to see the guys to convince them to take part in the festival....
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And It Was Done at Orion Festival with J. Costa of Thy Will Be Done
It WAS done at Orion Music + More Festival as Rhode Island thrashers Thy Will Be Done got the afternoon circle-pits going at the Damage, Inc. stage on Sunday. The band set the tone for the day and delivered a killer set worthy of Orion Festival. Later on, I caught up with frontman J. Costa...
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Anthrax Comes to Worship at Rock On The Range 2012
Anthrax Comes to Worship at Rock On The Range 2012 Anthrax brought more than a fistful of metal to Rock On The Range 2012. Armed and dangerous with an awesome new album, Worship Music, the band proceeded to go metal thrashing mad! Anthrax mixed old school with new school, and give the fans a large...
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Making Waves on The Range with Matt Heafy of Trivium
Making Waves on The Range with Matt Heafy of Trivium Trivium began making Waves early on Sunday morning at Rock On The Range 2012. Head-banging out the hangovers, Trivium unleashed an assault of pure thrash and death metal on all Rangers present. Later on that day, I sat down with a fellow Matt,...
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Soulfly Interview with Max Cavalera On Tour Bus – 2012 Enslaved World Tour
Enslaving The World with Max Cavalera of Soulfly For over 20 years, Max Cavalera has been one of the premiere frontmen in heavy music. He co-founded Sepultura in 1986, and the band incorporated worldly and tribal elements into their thrash and death metal sound. In 1998, he founded Soulfy, an ultra-heavy project that became a...